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(Vishal Duggal and Meeta Duggal, crusaders for homebuyers' rights, being felicitated at the FPCE function) Ghaziabad: The Forum for People's Collective Efforts (FPCE) honoured 15 buyers fighting against the non-delivery of their flats by developers on various platforms like RERA, Consumer Forums, Courts, Social Media etc. During this function, strategies were also devised to curb builders' malpractices and facilitate homebuyers in their struggle to get a roof over their heads. Abhay Upadhyay, president, FPCE (formerly known as Fight for RERA), said that the forum had identified across the country the buyers who have been waging a long, eventful crusade against builders. The buyers, felicitated during the function, included Surendra Kumar, Amit Gupta, Shilpi, Vishal Duggal and Meeta Duggal, who narrated the story of their struggle in a resolute voice. During this event, many dignitaries including retired Lieutenant General SK Bahri, FPCE functionaries Abhay Upadhyay, C...

Mr. Somit Madan, AGM-Marketing, Paras Buildtech The new Bells & Whistles of Sales and Marketing in Real Estate Industry and how to be ready for it.    Being a high-investment category, marketing for real estate sector has primarily remained centred around creating reputation, brand value and trust in the market. With a shift in “how to reach” out to the customer base in the modern era, marketing now plays a much larger role, particularly in real estate sector. While earlier, marketing used to be focussed on maximization of sales and profit as its primary objective, now-a-days it has a much bigger role - such as Brand Building, Customer Retention, CSR, etc. With the market flooded with lots of new and upcoming projects, it remains crucial to create a unique brand identity to stand out from the crowd. This is where marketing takes a giant leap in creating a competitive edge. Taking into consideration that sales and marketing go hand in hand in the Real Estate sec...

After a long and exhausting election schedule, results are finally out, with the incumbent government coming back to power.  By Rajiv Singh,CEO- Stock Broking, Karvy However, the market had largely anticipated this event; foreigners have invested USD 7.4 Bn in equities since March while domestic institutions have been shy, having withdrawn Rs. 110 Bn in the same period. However, this has been an event risk for the market, VIX rose to 30% on 22nd May. While the market has rallied, we anticipate some profit taking, especially by market participants who made bets on the political outcome. The market reaction to the political outcome will be out of the way soon and it will be time to focus back on fundamentals. While there are opportunities, the markets face headwinds in the near term which may cap the upside in the coming months. India is facing a liquidity driven cyclical slowdown which is a worry for investors, as well as the companies. The world economy is facing risks as ...

With a vision to ensconce international pedagogic excellence for the Luxury segment to "seek-nurture-adapt-skill-impart-develop" invaluable assets and Leaders for the Luxury Industry across India, Luxury Connect Business School Gurgaon organized a workshop on “Opportunities in Luxury Industry “for renowned Academicians across Delhi NCR at LCBS boutique campus in Gurgaon. The aim of the workshop to update them about what luxury is and what future does it beholds in India. Mr. Abhay Gupta (Founder & CEO of Luxury Connect Business School) was the spokesperson of the occasion.  Mr. Gupta addressed the gathering about the benefits and challenges faced in the luxury industry and how we can collaborate to curb the same. Over the last few years, with the economy doing well and more disposable income, there has been a change in the consumption pattern of the Indians. The spurt in affluence, and the emergence of a new breed of young population has led to a rapid growth o...

With aim to nurture the intrinsic qualities of the kids and to cultivate and discover the hidden talents in them, Ramagya School, Dadri organized one of the biggest Talent Hunt Show christened “Bhavishya Bharat – Ek Khoj”, The Kids Talent Hunt 2019 at the school campus. Over 300 students of the age group 2 to 12 years participated in this mega talent hunt show inaugurated by the Guest of Honour at the occasion Mr. Sanjay Gupta, Chairman, Ramagya Group . The other esteemed dignitaries present at the occasion included Mr. Utkarsh Gupta, Director, Ramagya Group; Mr. Sanjay Kumar Bensla, National Head, Ramagya Group; Ms.TarunaKapoor, Principal, Ramagya School, Dadri; Dr. Gopal, Sports Director, Ramagya Group .The most exciting event witnessed the presence of the who’s who of the city and the proud parents of the kids also participated in this one-of-a-kind kids talent hunt show. The activities organized exclusively for the kids at the occasion included Quiz@Thon, Poetic Magic (English...